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Martha Deese
Inside the interwar British design store that pioneered midcentury modern plywood furniture
"It was simple furniture ... and we were makers of it."
In 1931, the English designer Gerald Summers…
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Martha Maker
When Emily discovers an empty lot that used to be a community garden, she and her crafty friends make it bloom once again in this seventh book of the Craftily…
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After their teacher announces that there will be an upcoming talent show, eight-year-old Maddie and her best friends are inspired to form a band and use their craft skills to…
Emily, Maddie, Bella, and Sam can’t agree on what to create for their school’s big craft fair in the eighth book of the Craftily Ever After chapter book series. Will…
Bella learns that sometimes following your dreams is easier said than done in this fourth book of the Craftily Ever After chapter book series –Provided by publisher.
Maddie, Bella, Emily, and Sam create rock star-worthy instruments with object they find in this second book in the brand-new Craftily Ever After chapter book series. Illustrations.
Emily finally convinces her parents to get a puppy, but she soon realizes she’s allergic! Can her friends help her figure out the perfect pet? Find out in the fifth…
In their sixth chapter book, Bella, Emily, Maddie, and Sam decide to create their very own start-up–a lemonade stand! While the stand looks fabulous, the lemonade is…not. Can these crafty…
The first four books of the Craftily Ever After series are now available in one nifty collectible paperback collection!
Emily, Maddie, Bella, and Sam are four friends with one major…
In the first book of this new chapter book series, a new student gets between eight-year-old best friends Emily and Maddie–and changes the meaning of their friendship bracelets! Illustrations.
Eight-year-old Maddie and her best friends are inspired to turn old clothing from white and drab to bright and fab. However, disaster ensues when they accidentally tie-dye a shirt that…
When computer whiz Bella spies a flier for a citywide robotics competition, the young inventor’s wheels start spinning. However, all the kids on her school’s robotics team are older. Bella…
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Martha Novak Clinkscale
Both a detailed reference work and a study of early pianos, presenting details about all known pianos built during the earliest years of the instrument’s existence. It contains biographical information…
Continues an overview of early pianos begun in Makers of the Piano 1700-1820 . Approximately 2400 makers and manufacturers and 2200 pianos are listed. Of this total, 645 are English…
This book’s importance is derived from three sources: (1) careful conceptualization of teacher induction from historical, methodological, and international perspectives; (2) systematic reviews of research literature relevant to various aspects…
